ENG 252: Major American Authors

Biographical Information on Authors

Dictionary of Literary Biography
Contains articles on the life and times of influential literary authors.
Entries include recommendations for further reading.
D.H. Hill Ref. PN451 .D54

American Women Writers
Contains articles on the lives and writings of women authors from
the Colonial period to the present, many of whom have been overlooked
in other reference sources.
D.H. Hill Ref. PS147 .A42

American WritersEssays on influential American authors, written for a general
audience, especially those who are "interested in the writers
concerned, but not highly familiar with their work." -from introduction.D.H. Hill Ref. PS129 .A55

American
National BiographyScholarly biographical information on Americans who have had a
major impact on American history and society.